Basketball Recap: St. Peter's Prep Wins High-Profile Contest Against St. Raymond Boys

Marauders

Team Score

12/23/24 vs St. Raymond Boys	64
12/17/24 @ Memorial	60
12/19/24 vs Miami	51
12/21/24 @ Roman Catholic	46
12/14/24 vs Colonia	40

St. Peter's Prep and St. Raymond Boys (ranked 84th and 95th in the MaxPreps national rankings respectively) squared off in a high-profile contest on Monday. The St. Peter's Prep Marauders snuck past the St. Raymond Boys Ravens with a 64-60 victory. The Marauders' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Despite the loss, St. Raymond Boys still got an impressive performance from Brandon Stores, Jr., who posted 20 points. The matchup was Stores, Jr.'s third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was NaJay Bess, who had 13 points.

The win made it two in a row for St. Peter's Prep and bumps their season record up to 3-2. As for St. Raymond Boys, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season.

St. Peter's Prep didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 55-52 victory against North Broward Prep on the 27th. St. Raymond Boys has also already played their next match, a 61-56 win against Imhotep Charter on the 29th.